A small group of hedge funds decided the ailing Toys ‘R’ Us was worth more dead than alive. That turned a frantic restructuring effort into a going-out-of-business sale, a sign of debtholders’ increasing power in bankruptcy court.

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Amazon didn't kill Toys 'R' Us. Here's what did. It wasn't Amazon and the growth of online shopping that killed Toys R Us. It was a bad store experience and unaffordable debt that ultimately doomed the company. >>

Amazon isn't killing Toys 'R' Us and other retailers — debt is. A slew of bankruptcies among iconic retailers in recent years has pointed much of the blame on their demise on the rise of online sellers such as Amazon. But a peek below the surface shows that isn't always the main reason — much less the only one. >>

Amazon may put out a toy catalog, a holiday tradition up for grabs after Toys 'R Us bankruptcy. Amazon seems likely to be putting out a toy catalog this holiday season, filling the void left by the demise of Toys 'R Us. Amazon has been talking to members of The Toy Association, the trade group for toy manufacturers, about the catalog. >>

Amazon may put out a toy catalog, a holiday tradition up for grabs after Toys R Us bankruptcy. Amazon seems likely to be putting out a toy catalog this holiday season, filling the void left by the demise of Toys R Us. Amazon has been talking to members of The Toy Association, the trade group for toy manufacturers, about the catalog. >>

REFILE-Toys are not us, investors to Target. Feb 22 (Reuters) - Target Corp should hold off on
plans to cash in on a perceived advantage in toys after the
collapse of Toys "R" Us, several of the company's investors told
Reuters, worried it could eat up capital desperately needed in
an Amazon-dominated retail world. >>

Toys are not us, investors to Target. Feb 22(Reuters) - Target Corp should hold off on
plans to cash in on a perceived advantage in toys after the
collapse of Toys "R" Us, several of the company's investors told
Reuters, worried it could eat up capital desperately needed in
an Amazon-dominated retail world. >>

Toys are not us: Target investors. (Reuters) - Target Corp should hold off on plans to cash in on a perceived advantage in toys after the collapse of Toys "R" Us, several of the company's investors told Reuters, worried it could eat up capital desperately needed in an Amazon-dominated retail world. >>